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What is homeostatis
Maintaining a stable internal environment
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Why is it important to have a stable internal body environment?
Because your cells need to keep the right conditions in order to function properly, also enzyme action.
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What are some examples of automatic control systems, and what they control.
Nervous and hormonal communication systems. They control the body temperature, blood glucose level and your water content
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What are your automatic control systems made up of?
Three parts; cell receptors, coordination centers and effectors.
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What is the job of the nervous system?
To detect and react to stimuli.
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What are receptors?
They are cells that detect
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